Niños en el tiempo by Ian McEwan

Niños en el tiempo

Ian McEwan

255 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Stephen Lewis, a successful author of children's books, takes his 3-year-old daughter on a routine Saturday morning trip to the supermarket. While waiting in line, his attention is briefly distracted. What ensues causes Lewis to spiral into a bere...

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Moods

emotional 71%
reflective 71%
sad 57%
challenging 50%
dark 35%
hopeful 28%
tense 14%
inspiring 7%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 33%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.44

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